An experimental study of the influence of riblets on transition

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 315, Issue , 1996, Pages 31-49

  Grek, G R ^a   Kozlov, V V ^a   Titarenko, S V ^a  

^a KHRISTIANOVICH INSTITUTE OF THEORETICAL AND APPLIED MECHANICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; DRAG; LAMINAR FLOW; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TURBULENT FLOW; VORTEX FLOW;

FLOW TRANSITION; RIBLETS; TOLLMIEN-SCHLICHTING WAVES;

FLUID MECHANICS;

TRANSITION FLOW; TURBULENCE;

EID: 0029673043     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112096002315     Document Type: Article

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